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Mountain

Whitespots Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°11′00″ N 3°42′56″ W

Map showing the location of Whitespots Hill Whitespots Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
184 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kirkpatrick
1.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport65 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport88 km

About Whitespots Hill

Whitespots Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 184 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Shield Hill and Clauchrie Hill.

Climate of Whitespots Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (158 mm)
Driest month
April (71 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Whitespots Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)15811111971787482101125156152156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Whitespots Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 65 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 83 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 65 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 88 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 89 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 83 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 136 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 151 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 152 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Whitespots Hill

Within 100 km: 427 historic and cultural sites, 3,031 natural sites, 735 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km337 places

  • Dormont Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Green Island Island 19 kmS
  • Mid Isle Island 10 kmS
  • Henderland Island Island 19 kmE

25–60 km1,489 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 34 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 53 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 39 kmS
  • Islands of Fleet Island 53 kmSW

60–100 km2,367 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 77 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 66 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 72 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 96 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kirkpatrick Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.7 km N
  • Blackwood Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.8 km S
  • Park Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.3 km N
  • Auldgirth Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.5 km S
  • Glenmidge Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.6 km SW
  • Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.5 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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